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J. Mark Brewer
brewer@bplaw.com
Telephone: (713) 209-2950
Facsimile: (713) 659-5302
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| Position: |
Principal, Brewer & Pritchard, P.C. Represent people and companies (such as insurers, sureties and businesses) in commercial litigation, contract negotiations, fidelity and surety litigation.
Not certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. |
| Licenses: |
Admitted to bar, Texas and Missouri; United States U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals (2nd and 5th Circuits); District Court, Western District of Missouri; U.S. District Court, Southern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Military Appeals. |
| Prior Experience: |
Winstead, [McGuire] Sechrest & Minick Litigation; Chief, Military Justice (chief prosecutor, Assistant Staff Judge Advocate Captain, USAF), Eglin Air Force Base, Florida; Assistant Staff Judge Advocate, Third Air Force, R.A.F. Mildenhall, England and at the 513th Tactical Airlift Wing, R.A.F. Mildenhall, England. |
| Education: |
University of Southern California School of International Relations, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England (M.A.); University of Missouri--Kansas City (J.D.); Oral Roberts University (B.M.E.) |
| Professional Memberships: |
American Bar Association (Tort and Insurance Practice Section, Fidelity and Surety Law Committee, Public Contract Law Section, and Forum Committee on the Construction Industry); Associated General Contractors (Associate Member); Associated Builders & Contractors; National Federation of Independent Business; Royal Institute of International Affairs, London; Member of the Board of Directors, Houston Symphony (1994-1996). |
| Primary Areas of Practice: |
Commercial litigation; construction litigation; fidelity and surety litigation; architect and engineer liability; employment. |
| Representative Matters Handled: |
Represented the plaintiffs, major property developers/owners and general contractors in complex, multi-state litigation involving failures of curtainwalls on various monumental buildings, design defects, and other construction defects; represented the interests of a Fortune 500 insured in multi-state, multi-district commercial insurance policy dispute (involving multiple layers of policies). Represented the design/build firm as plaintiff in litigation of co-generation power plant; represented design/build firm as plaintiff in resource recovery litigation; defense of engineering firm in litigation involving the design of toxic chemicals reactor train construction project; represented general contractor's surety in litigation of various EPA funded innovative and alternative waste-water treatment plant. |
| Publications: |
"Effect of Notice Requirements on Differing Site Conditions Clauses" in Proving and Pricing Differing Site Condition Claims, Robert Cushman, ed. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1992); Supplement to Differing Site Condition Claims, (John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1993). |
| Published Cases: |
U.S. ex rel. American Bank v. C.I.T. Construction, et al., 944 F.2d 253 (5th Cir. 1991); Harvey Const. Co. v. Robertson-Ceco Corp., 10 F.3d. 300 (5th Cir. 1994); Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Robertson-Ceco Corp., 84 F.3d 560, (2nd Cir. 1996); Gundle Lining Const. Corp. v. Adams County Asphalt, Inc., 85 F.3d 201 (5th Cir. 1996). |
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